2006 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (383 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1977 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | SL | 133 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 383 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2030 mm |